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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,650,995.04, 42,981,158.16 and 8,458,278.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,650,995.04, 42,981,158.16 and 8,458,278.24 is: 12,688,794.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,650,995.04 : 42,981,158.16 = 8,458,278.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,650,995.04/42,981,158.16 = 8,458,278.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,650,995.04x = 42,981,158.16 × 8,458,278.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,650,995.04x = 363,546,594,794,726.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,546,594,794,726.44/28,650,995.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,688,794.73

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